BotA Round 5 (Middle Earth): Lalapalooza vs AlexGreat

[lexgreat]

Forgot to take Enedwaith with an Elven hunter.

Goblins are a problem. Many, dirtcheap, and many with long reach, even 3 MPs. Will be interesting to see if they can be better handled than I manage.

[lalapalooza]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth, version: 1.6

Game History

Round :2

Purchase Units - Haradrim
            Haradrim buy 2 caravels and 2 rafts; Remaining resources: 4 PUs;

Combat Move - Haradrim
            2 caravels moved from Bay of Harad to Umbar Peninsula Coast
            2 caravels and 5 galleons moved from Umbar Peninsula Coast to Umbar Coast
            1 spearInfantry moved from Debatable Land to S. Gondor
                  Haradrim take S. Gondor from Gondor
            4 oliphants moved from S. Ithilien to Anorien
            4 corsairss and 4 spearInfantrys moved from S. Ithilien to N. Ithilien

Combat - Haradrim
            Battle in Anorien
                Haradrim attack with 4 oliphants
                Rohan defend with 1 spearInfantry; Gondor defend with 3 spearInfantrys, 4 towerGuards and 3 trebuches
                Units damaged: 4 oliphants owned by the Haradrim
                4 oliphants retreated to N. Ithilien
                Gondor win with 4 spearInfantrys, 4 towerGuards and 1 trebuche remaining. Battle score for attacker is 8
                Casualties for Gondor: 2 trebuches

Non Combat Move - Haradrim

Place Units - Haradrim
            2 rafts placed in Umbar Coast
            2 caravels placed in Bay of Harad

Turn Complete - Haradrim
            Haradrim collect 19 PUs; end with 23 PUs total
            4 units repaired.

[lalapalooza]

There is no stopping the goblins, just surrender!

[lexgreat]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth, version: 1.6

Game History

Round :2

Purchase Units - Gondor
            Gondor buy 1 caravel, 4 rafts and 5 towerGuards; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Gondor
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Elves to Enedwaith: 1 hunters
            EDIT: Changing ownership of Enedwaith from Neutral to Elves
            EDIT: Changing PUs for Elves from 19 to 20
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode
            5 heavyCavalrys, 4 spearInfantrys, 2 towerGuards and 2 trebuches moved from W. Osg. to E. Osg.
            1 heavyCavalry and 6 spearInfantrys moved from Lebennin to Morthond
            10 undeads moved from Lamedon to Morthond
            2 caravels, 8 galleons, 1 heavyCavalry, 6 spearInfantrys and 9 undeads moved from Morthond to Anduin Mouth
            1 heavyCavalry, 6 spearInfantrys and 9 undeads moved from Anduin Mouth to E. Osg.
            3 spearInfantrys, 4 towerGuards and 1 trebuche moved from Anorien to W. Osg.
            1 spearInfantry moved from Druwaith Laur to Enedwaith Coast
                  Gondor take Enedwaith Coast from Neutral
            2 spearInfantrys and 1 towerGuard moved from Druwaith Laur to Enedwaith
            1 heavyCavalry moved from Angren Bank to N. Enedwaith
            1 undead moved from Morthond to Lebennin
            1 spearInfantry moved from Minas Tirith to Anorien

Combat - Gondor
            Battle in E. Osg.
                Gondor attack with 6 heavyCavalrys, 10 spearInfantrys, 2 towerGuards, 2 trebuches and 9 undeads
                Mordor defend with 1 castle and 1 orcs
                    Gondor roll dice for 6 heavyCavalrys, 10 spearInfantrys, 2 towerGuards, 2 trebuches and 9 undeads in E. Osg., round 1 :  8/1 hits
                    Mordor roll dice for 1 orcs in E. Osg., round 1 :  1/1 hits
                    1 undead owned by the Gondor and 1 orcs owned by the Mordor lost in E. Osg.
                Gondor win, taking E. Osg. from Mordor with 6 heavyCavalrys, 10 spearInfantrys, 2 towerGuards, 2 trebuches and 8 undeads remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Gondor: 1 undead
                Casualties for Mordor: 1 orcs

Non Combat Move - Gondor
            1 towerGuard moved from Minas Tirith to Lossarnach
            1 towerGuard moved from Minas Tirith to Lossarnach
            1 towerGuard moved from Minas Tirith to Lossarnach
            1 towerGuard moved from Minas Tirith to Lossarnach

Place Units - Gondor
            1 caravel and 1 raft placed in Anduin Mouth
            3 rafts placed in Anfalas Coast
            5 towerGuards placed in Minas Tirith

Turn Complete - Gondor
            Gondor collect 33 PUs; end with 33 PUs total

[lexgreat]

You did not take my most recent file, I edited Enedwaith again!

[lalapalooza]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth, version: 1.6

Game History

Round :2

Purchase Units - Rhun
            Rhun buy 6 fortificationss and 4 spearInfantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Rhun
            1 spearInfantry moved from Iron Hills to Withered Heath
                  Rhun take Withered Heath from Neutral
            1 spearInfantry moved from N. Rhun to Iron Hills
            1 spearInfantry moved from Rhun to N. Rhun
            1 warChariot moved from S. Rhovanion to Bight
                  Rhun take Bight from Neutral
            1 warChariot moved from S. Brown Lands to S. Mirkwood
            1 spearInfantry moved from S. Rhovanion to Rhovanion
            1 spearInfantry moved from S. E. Rhovanion to E. Rhovanion
            1 chariotArchers moved from E. Rhovanion to Bight
            2 chariotArcherss and 1 spearInfantry moved from E. Rhovanion to Rhun

Combat - Rhun

Non Combat Move - Rhun

Place Units - Rhun
            6 fortificationss placed in Rhun
            4 spearInfantrys placed in Iron Hills

Turn Complete - Rhun
            Rhun collect 21 PUs; end with 21 PUs total

[lexgreat]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth, version: 1.6

Game History

Round :2

Purchase Units - Dale
            Dale buy 1 tower; Remaining resources: 2 PUs;

Combat Move - Dale
            1 spearInfantry moved from N. Dale to S. Dale
            1 archers moved from N. Dale to S. Dale

Combat - Dale
            Battle in S. Dale
                Dale attack with 1 archers and 1 spearInfantry
                Rhun defend with 1 spearInfantry
                    Dale roll dice for 1 archers and 1 spearInfantry in S. Dale, round 1 :  0/1 hits
                    Rhun roll dice for 1 spearInfantry in S. Dale, round 1 :  0/1 hits
                    Dale roll dice for 1 archers and 1 spearInfantry in S. Dale, round 2 :  1/1 hits
                    Rhun roll dice for 1 spearInfantry in S. Dale, round 2 :  0/1 hits
                    1 spearInfantry owned by the Rhun lost in S. Dale
                Dale win, taking S. Dale from Rhun with 1 archers and 1 spearInfantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Rhun: 1 spearInfantry

Non Combat Move - Dale
            1 archers and 2 spearInfantrys moved from Lake Town to N. Dale

Place Units - Dale
            1 tower placed in Lake Town
            Turning on Edit Mode
            EDIT: Removing units owned by Dale from Lake Town: 1 tower
            EDIT: Adding units owned by Dale to Lake Town: 1 heavyCavalry
            EDIT: Turning off Edit Mode

Turn Complete - Dale
            Dale collect 9 PUs; end with 11 PUs total

[lexgreat]

sorry about the tower, thought I need no factory for it. Replaced it with a heavy cav.

[lalapalooza]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth, version: 1.6

Game History

Round :2

Purchase Units - Khand
            Khand buy 2 raiderCavalrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Khand
            4 raiderss, 1 warWolves and 2 xbowInfantrys moved from Harad Road to S. Ithilien
            2 raiderCavalrys moved from Khand to S. Ithilien
            3 raiderss moved from Khand to Harad Road
            2 raiderCavalrys moved from N. Ithilien to Rhovanion

Non Combat Move - Khand

Place Units - Khand
            2 raiderCavalrys placed in Khand

Turn Complete - Khand
            Khand collect 10 PUs; end with 10 PUs total

[lalapalooza]

No worries about the edits, this is a confusing map!

[lexgreat]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth, version: 1.6

Game History

Round :2

Purchase Units - Dwarves
            Dwarves buy 1 phalanx and 1 zepplin; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Dwarves
            1 berzerkers moved from Lonely Mtn. to Withered Heath
            1 axeInfantry moved from Lonely Mtn. to Withered Heath

Combat - Dwarves
            Battle in Withered Heath
                Dwarves attack with 1 axeInfantry and 1 berzerkers
                Rhun defend with 1 spearInfantry
                    Dwarves roll dice for 1 axeInfantry and 1 berzerkers in Withered Heath, round 1 :  1/1 hits
                    Rhun roll dice for 1 spearInfantry in Withered Heath, round 1 :  0/1 hits
                    1 spearInfantry owned by the Rhun lost in Withered Heath
                Dwarves win, taking Withered Heath from Rhun with 1 axeInfantry and 1 berzerkers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Rhun: 1 spearInfantry

Non Combat Move - Dwarves
            1 cannon moved from Lonely Mtn. to N. Dale

Place Units - Dwarves
            1 phalanx and 1 zepplin placed in Lonely Mtn.

Turn Complete - Dwarves
            Dwarves collect 12 PUs; end with 12 PUs total

[lalapalooza]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth, version: 1.6

Game History

Round :3

Purchase Units - Saruman
            Saruman buy 2 orcss and 1 urukhai; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Saruman
            4 orcss, 3 siegeTowers, 6 urukhais and 1 wizard moved from Isengard to Westfold
            6 urukhais and 1 wizard moved from Westfold to E. Emnet
            2 urukhais moved from Anduin East Bank to E. Emnet

Combat - Saruman
            Battle in E. Emnet
                Saruman attack with 8 urukhais and 1 wizard
                Rohan defend with 3 heavyCavalrys, 8 lightCavalrys and 4 spearInfantrys
                Rohan win with 3 heavyCavalrys, 1 lightCavalry and 4 spearInfantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is -20
                Casualties for Rohan: 7 lightCavalrys
                Casualties for Saruman: 8 urukhais and 1 wizard

Non Combat Move - Saruman

Place Units - Saruman
            2 orcss and 1 urukhai placed in Isengard

Turn Complete - Saruman
            Saruman collect 11 PUs; end with 11 PUs total

[lexgreat]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth, version: 1.6

Game History

Round :3

Purchase Units - Freefolk
            Freefolk buy 2 lightCavalrys and 3 spearInfantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Freefolk
            1 archers moved from N. Enedwaith to N. Dunland
            1 spearInfantry moved from N. Enedwaith to N. Dunland
            1 hobbits moved from N. Enedwaith to N. Dunland
            3 archerss, 3 lightCavalrys and 3 spearInfantrys moved from Cardolan to Tharbad

Combat - Freefolk
            Battle in N. Dunland
                Freefolk attack with 1 archers, 1 hobbits and 1 spearInfantry
                Neutral defend with 1 spearInfantry
                    Freefolk roll dice for 1 archers, 1 hobbits and 1 spearInfantry in N. Dunland, round 1 :  1/1 hits
                    Neutral roll dice for 1 spearInfantry in N. Dunland, round 1 :  0/1 hits
                    1 spearInfantry owned by the Neutral lost in N. Dunland
                Freefolk win, taking N. Dunland from Neutral with 1 archers, 1 hobbits and 1 spearInfantry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 3
                Casualties for Neutral: 1 spearInfantry
            Battle in Tharbad
                Freefolk attack with 3 archerss, 3 lightCavalrys and 3 spearInfantrys
                Neutral defend with 1 castle, 3 fortificationss and 3 spearInfantrys
                    Freefolk roll dice for 3 archerss, 3 lightCavalrys and 3 spearInfantrys in Tharbad, round 1 :  2/1 hits
                    Neutral roll dice for 3 fortificationss and 3 spearInfantrys in Tharbad, round 1 :  1/1 hits
                    1 archers owned by the Freefolk and 2 fortificationss owned by the Neutral lost in Tharbad
                    Freefolk roll dice for 2 archerss, 3 lightCavalrys and 3 spearInfantrys in Tharbad, round 2 :  2/1 hits
                    Neutral roll dice for 1 fortifications and 3 spearInfantrys in Tharbad, round 2 :  1/1 hits
                    1 archers owned by the Freefolk , 1 spearInfantry owned by the Neutral and 1 fortifications owned by the Neutral lost in Tharbad
                    Freefolk roll dice for 1 archers, 3 lightCavalrys and 3 spearInfantrys in Tharbad, round 3 :  2/1 hits
                    Neutral roll dice for 2 spearInfantrys in Tharbad, round 3 :  0/1 hits
                    2 spearInfantrys owned by the Neutral lost in Tharbad
                Freefolk win, taking Tharbad from Neutral with 1 archers, 3 lightCavalrys and 3 spearInfantrys remaining. Battle score for attacker is 9
                Casualties for Freefolk: 2 archerss
                Casualties for Neutral: 3 fortificationss and 3 spearInfantrys

Non Combat Move - Freefolk
            3 archerss, 2 hobbitss and 2 spearInfantrys moved from S. Downs to Cardolan
            1 spearInfantry moved from Bree to S. Downs
            1 catapult moved from Bree to S. Downs
            1 spearInfantry moved from Fornost to Breelands
            1 lightCavalry moved from Fornost to Cardolan
            1 hobbits moved from Hobbiton to Shire

Place Units - Freefolk
            2 lightCavalrys placed in Bree
            2 spearInfantrys placed in Fornost
            1 spearInfantry placed in Bree

Turn Complete - Freefolk
            Freefolk collect 20 PUs; end with 20 PUs total

[lalapalooza]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth, version: 1.6

Game History

Round :3

Purchase Units - Mordor
            Mordor buy 5 orcss and 2 trollss; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Mordor
            1 orcs moved from S. Brown Lands to E. Emnet
            1 trolls moved from Wold to E. Emnet
            3 nazguls moved from Anduin East Bank to E. Emnet
            1 trolls moved from N. Brown Lands to E. Emnet
            1 orcs moved from S. Mirkwood to W. Mirkwood
                  Mordor take W. Mirkwood from Elves
            3 orcss moved from Dol Goldur to S. Mirkwood
            1 siegeTower moved from Anduin East Bank to S. Mirkwood
            2 trollss moved from Dol Goldur to S. Mirkwood
            2 trollss moved from S. Mirkwood to N. Brown Lands
            1 trolls moved from Rhovanion to N. Brown Lands
            2 orcss and 1 siegeTower moved from N. Ithilien to Anorien
            11 orcss and 5 siegeTowers moved from N. Ithilien to S. Ithilien
            2 orcss moved from Minas Morgul to S. Ithilien

Combat - Mordor
            Battle in E. Emnet
                Mordor attack with 3 nazguls, 1 orcs and 2 trollss
                Rohan defend with 3 heavyCavalrys, 1 lightCavalry and 4 spearInfantrys
                Units damaged: 2 nazguls owned by the Mordor
                Units damaged: 1 nazgul owned by the Mordor
                Mordor win, taking E. Emnet from Rohan with 3 nazguls, 1 orcs and 2 trollss remaining. Battle score for attacker is 31
                Casualties for Rohan: 3 heavyCavalrys, 1 lightCavalry and 4 spearInfantrys
            Battle in Anorien
                Mordor attack with 2 orcss and 1 siegeTower
                Rohan defend with 1 spearInfantry; Gondor defend with 1 spearInfantry
                Gondor win with no units remaining. Battle score for attacker is -4
                Casualties for Rohan: 1 spearInfantry
                Casualties for Gondor: 1 spearInfantry
                Casualties for Mordor: 2 orcss and 1 siegeTower

Non Combat Move - Mordor
            3 nazguls moved from E. Emnet to Anduin East Bank

Place Units - Mordor
            5 orcss placed in Minas Morgul
            2 trollss placed in Dol Goldur

Turn Complete - Mordor
            Mordor collect 29 PUs; end with 29 PUs total
            3 units repaired.

[lexgreat]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth, version: 1.6

Game History

Round :3

Purchase Units - Rohan
            Rohan buy 3 lightCavalrys and 2 spearInfantrys; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Rohan
            3 lightCavalrys and 6 spearInfantrys moved from Helms Deep to Westfold

Combat - Rohan
            Battle in Westfold
                Rohan attack with 3 lightCavalrys and 6 spearInfantrys
                Goblins defend with 1 trolls and 1 wargs; Saruman defend with 4 orcss and 3 siegeTowers
                    Rohan roll dice for 3 lightCavalrys and 6 spearInfantrys in Westfold, round 1 :  2/0 hits
                    Goblins roll dice for 4 orcss, 3 siegeTowers, 1 trolls and 1 wargs in Westfold, round 1 :  1/1 hits
                    1 spearInfantry owned by the Rohan and 2 orcss owned by the Saruman lost in Westfold
                    Rohan roll dice for 3 lightCavalrys and 5 spearInfantrys in Westfold, round 2 :  2/1 hits
                    Goblins roll dice for 2 orcss, 3 siegeTowers, 1 trolls and 1 wargs in Westfold, round 2 :  2/1 hits
                    2 spearInfantrys owned by the Rohan and 2 orcss owned by the Saruman lost in Westfold
                    Rohan roll dice for 3 lightCavalrys and 3 spearInfantrys in Westfold, round 3 :  2/1 hits
                    Goblins roll dice for 3 siegeTowers, 1 trolls and 1 wargs in Westfold, round 3 :  2/1 hits
                    2 spearInfantrys owned by the Rohan and 2 siegeTowers owned by the Saruman lost in Westfold
                    Rohan roll dice for 3 lightCavalrys and 1 spearInfantry in Westfold, round 4 :  1/1 hits
                    Goblins roll dice for 1 siegeTower, 1 trolls and 1 wargs in Westfold, round 4 :  1/1 hits
                    1 spearInfantry owned by the Rohan and 1 siegeTower owned by the Saruman lost in Westfold
                    Rohan roll dice for 3 lightCavalrys in Westfold, round 5 :  1/0 hits
                    Goblins roll dice for 1 trolls and 1 wargs in Westfold, round 5 :  1/1 hits
                    1 lightCavalry owned by the Rohan and 1 wargs owned by the Goblins lost in Westfold
                    Rohan roll dice for 2 lightCavalrys in Westfold, round 6 :  1/1 hits
                    Goblins roll dice for 1 trolls in Westfold, round 6 :  1/1 hits
                    1 trolls owned by the Goblins and 1 lightCavalry owned by the Rohan lost in Westfold
                Rohan win, taking Westfold from Goblins with 1 lightCavalry remaining. Battle score for attacker is 9
                Casualties for Rohan: 2 lightCavalrys and 6 spearInfantrys
                Casualties for Goblins: 1 trolls and 1 wargs
                Casualties for Saruman: 4 orcss and 3 siegeTowers

Non Combat Move - Rohan

Place Units - Rohan
            3 lightCavalrys and 2 spearInfantrys placed in Helms Deep

Turn Complete - Rohan
            Rohan collect 14 PUs; end with 14 PUs total

[lalapalooza]

TripleA Turn Summary for game: Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth, version: 1.6

Game History

Round :3

Purchase Units - Goblins
            Goblins buy 9 shooterss and 5 stabberss; Remaining resources: 0 PUs;

Combat Move - Goblins
            1 shooters and 1 stabbers moved from N. Caves to Eregion
            1 bats moved from Drimrill Dale to Eregion
            1 shooters moved from Wold to Westfold
            1 wargs moved from Lorien to Westfold
            1 bats moved from Drimrill Dale to Westfold
            3 shooterss and 1 stabbers moved from Lorien to Celebran
            1 stabbers moved from Celebran to Wold
            1 shooters moved from Anduin East Bank to Wold
            2 stabberss moved from Anduin West Bank to N. Caves
            1 stabbers moved from Anduin East Bank to Drimrill Dale
            5 wargss moved from Lorien to Anduin East Bank

Combat - Goblins
            Battle in Westfold
                Goblins attack with 1 bats, 1 shooters and 1 wargs
                Rohan defend with 1 lightCavalry
                Goblins win, taking Westfold from Rohan with 1 bats and 1 shooters remaining. Battle score for attacker is -1
                Casualties for Rohan: 1 lightCavalry
                Casualties for Goblins: 1 wargs
            Battle in Eregion
                Goblins attack with 1 bats, 1 shooters and 1 stabbers
                Elves defend with 1 hunters
                Goblins win, taking Eregion from Elves with 1 bats, 1 shooters and 1 stabbers remaining. Battle score for attacker is 4
                Casualties for Elves: 1 hunters

Non Combat Move - Goblins
            1 bats moved from Eregion to Moria
            3 stabberss moved from Moria to Drimrill Dale
            1 shooters and 1 stabbers moved from Moria to Drimrill Dale
            1 shooters and 1 stabbers moved from Moria to Drimrill Dale
            1 shooters and 1 stabbers moved from Moria to Drimrill Dale
            2 shooterss and 2 stabberss moved from Moria to Celebran
            3 shooterss and 3 stabberss moved from Moria to Drimrill Dale
            1 bats moved from Westfold to Isengard

Place Units - Goblins
            2 shooterss placed in S. Caves
            2 shooterss placed in N. Caves
            4 shooterss and 4 stabberss placed in Moria
            1 shooters and 1 stabbers placed in Lorien

Turn Complete - Goblins
            Goblins collect 27 PUs; end with 27 PUs total

[lalapalooza]

Rohan vs. Saruman has become a bloodbath!

[lexgreat]

you use the multiple nation one-two punch well.

[lalapalooza]

Thanks! I do wonder if it was worth it however…

[lexgreat]

lol, just noticed its my turn, sorry!